Richard Pryor:

I used to be a pimp. But I wasn't a very good one. I kept falling in love with the girls.

— Richard Pryor Modern

Comedian

Context

unknown stand-up routine

Date / Period

1970s

Source

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uD9l4q-6j6Q

Verification

Unverifiable

Explanation

Found in 1 providers: grok

Method

Cross Reference

Sources Checked

1 source

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